Diagnoses of Common Conditions Declined in March to May 2020
There were 456 fewer diagnoses of circulatory system diseases and 135 fewer diagnoses of type 2 diabetes compared with expected numbers.
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J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Begins Final Stage of Clinical Trials
The final stage of clinical trials for Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine have started.
Children’s Routine Care Plummets During Pandemic
Immunizations increased since May, but huge jump needed to make up for missed vaccinations since the spring.
As Flu Season Approaches, Clinicians Brace for Potential ‘Twindemic’
Flu shots may be more important than ever this year, as COVID-19 presents new challenges for clinicians and communities this flu season.
USPSTF Finds Evidence Lacking for Vitamin D Screening
The US Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the current evidence is inadequate to recommend screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic adults.
Stress, Depressive Symptoms Up With Increasing COVID-19 Deaths
Acute stress and depressive symptoms have increased as COVID-19 deaths increased across the United States, with COVID-19-related media exposure and secondary stressors associated with these symptoms.
CDC Removes New COVID-19 Guidelines Just Days After Posting Them
New CDC website guidelines suggesting that the new coronavirus can be transmitted by tiny droplets over a distance greater than six feet and that indoor ventilation is crucial to prevent its spread were removed from the agency’s website.
PPI Use Is Negative Prognostic Marker in Urothelial Cancer
For patients with advanced urothelial cancer treated with atezolizumab, proton pump inhibitor use is a negative prognostic marker.
Coffee Linked to Reduced Disease Progression, Death in CRC
For patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer, coffee consumption is associated with reduced risk of disease progression and death.
Coffee, Tea, Soda Tied to Higher Risk for Gastroesophageal Reflux
Coffee, tea, and soda are associated with an increased risk for gastroesophageal reflux symptoms among middle-aged women.
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